Charlbury
Charlbury is a Town in the county of Oxfordshire.
There are great places to visit near Charlbury including some great ancient sites, cities, shopping centres, towns and historic buildings.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Charlbury area like The Rollright Stones, The King Stone, The Whispering Knights, and The Kings Men.
Oxford is one of Charlbury's best, nearby cities to visit in Charlbury.
Westgate Oxford is a great place to visit close to Charlbury if you like shopping centres.
The area close to Charlbury boasts some of the best towns including Banbury.
There are a number of historic buildings near to Charlbury including Upton House.
Charlbury History
There are some historic monuments around Charlbury:
- Walcot ornamental fishponds and garden earthworks
- A pair of Roman camps and a section of a post-medieval sunken road situated in the north eastern corner of Cornbury Park
- Lee's Rest Earthwork: a probable Romano-Celtic temple 200m north east of Lee's Rest Farm
- Dovecote 125m north of Minster Lovell Hall
- Ditchley Park Roman villa and part of an associated field system 450m ENE of Lodge Farm
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch west of Common Farm
- Bowl barrow 400m north west of Ranger's Lodge in Cornbury Park
- Over Chalford medieval settlement
- Pump Copse earthwork
- Leafield Barrow: a motte castle 220m north west of St Michael and All Angels Church
- Taston village cross
- Ascott Earl motte and bailey castle
- Bowl barrow 80m south east of Spelsburydown Farm barns
- Roman villa and associated bath house 450m north west of Lower Field Farm
- 900m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 200m north of Grim's Dyke Farm, running north into Hark Wood
- One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m NW of High Lodge
- 1km section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch running from Out Wood to Berring's Wood
- Bowl barrow 60m north of Wood Farm
- Ten medieval pillow mounds and part of an associated enclosure 300m north west of Combe Lodge
- Hawk Stone standing stone 700m south of Claridges Barn
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows situated on Maple Hill in Wychwood Forest
- Nether Chalford medieval settlement
- Brize's Lodge bowl barrow, 400m east of Gospel Oak
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch and a section of Akeman Street Roman road immediately south east of North Lodge in Blenheim Great Park
- Gagingwell cross, 80m west of Abbey Farm
- Bowl barrow 500m south west of Hill Farm, Lidstone
- Oaklands Farm Roman villa
- Pair of Bronze Age bowl barrows 150m north of Roustage Wood
- Pair of Bronze Age round barrows and surrounding Civil War fieldworks 180m north-west of Park Farm
- Beaconsfield Farm Roman villa
- 240m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch between Grim's Dyke Farm and the B4437 Charlbury to Woodstock road
- Fawler Roman villa
- Long barrow situated in Southlawn Plain Woods
- Bowl barrow 200m west of Hawksnest Copse in Wychwood Forest
- One of a pair of bowl barrows 370m north-west of High Lodge
- 90m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 350m south of Grim's Dyke Farm
- Taston standing stone 12m north of Taston village cross
- Pair of bowl barrows immediately south of Blindwell Wood
- Callow Hill Roman villa
- Bowl barrow in Kingswood Brake, 450m WNW of Wood Farm
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch running into the northern edge of Shilcott Wood on the Ditchley Estate
- The Roundabout hillfort, 460m west of Barter's Hill Farm
- Civil War artillery fieldwork 370m NNW of Park Farm, Cornbury Park
- Squire's Clump Anglo-Saxon burial mound 500m south west of Iron Buildings
- Ascott d'Oyley 12th century motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks
- Bishop of Winchester's Palace, 90m east of St Mary's Church
- Barrow Place earthwork, 370m south west of Lodge Farm, Ditchley
- 145m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch situated 200m west of Grimsdyke Farm
- 380m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 200m ENE of Kiddington Lodge
- Ring ditch near Long Hanborough
- Besbury Lane bowl barrow, 450m north east of Conduit Farm
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch running east from the River Evenlode opposite Cornbury Park
- Bowl barrow 150m north-west of North Lodge, Cornbury Park
- Bowl barrow 150m east of Waterman's Lodge: one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest
- Waterman's Lodge bowl barrow, one of a pair of Bronze Age barrows on the western edge of Wychwood Forest
- Section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 350m ENE of Ditchley House
- Barn at Rectory Farm, Church Enstone
- Earthwork at Lowbarrow Farm
- Slatepits Copse long barrow, 1km SE of High Lodge in Wychwood Forest
- Medieval settlement and church of Asterleigh
- Asthall Barrow: an Anglo-Saxon burial mound 100m SSW of Barrow Farm
- Linear earthworks east of Callow Hill Roman villa forming part of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch
- Pair of confluent bowl barrows 200m SSW of Bockett's Corner on Leigh Hale Plain
- Butter cross
- Medieval moat surrounding High Lodge, 400m north east of Kingstanding Farm
- Bowl barrow situated in Round Clump, Ditchley Park
- Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield
- Minster Lovell Hall
- Long barrow 250m south of Ellen's Lodge in Shilcott Wood on the Ditchley Park Estate
- North Leigh Roman villa 300m NNE of Upper Riding Farm
- Bowl barrow 525m north of Barter's Hill Farm
- Rectangular earthwork enclosure in Hill Wood, 650m south east of Grimsdyke Farm
- Skew Plantation bowl barrow
- The remains of a medieval moated manor, priory, settlement and associated features, Cogges
- Long barrow 150m west of Churchill Copse in Wychwood Forest
- 80m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch 150m WSW of Ditchley Gate in Blenheim Park
- Chipping Norton motte and bailey castle, and fishpond
- Stonesfield Roman villa
- Pair of bowl barrows at Hawksnest Copse in Wychwood Forest
- 1100m section of the north Oxfordshire Grim's Ditch at Model Farm on the Ditchley Park Estate
- Knollbury camp hillfort
- Bowl barrow 270m east of Spelsburydown Farm barns
- Site of Langley Palace royal hunting lodge, an associated enclosure and later garden earthworks at Langley Farm
- Hoar Stone portal dolmen situated in Enstone Firs
- Over Norton bowl barrow 150m north west of the intersection between the A361 and the A34(T)
- Lowland Barn Romano-British farmstead 200m north west of Bury Hill
- Lyneham long barrow and standing stone, 480m north east of Hill Barn
Places to see near Charlbury
Lakes near Charlbury
Canals near Charlbury
Rivers near Charlbury
- Thame upstream of Aylesbury
- Cuttle Brook
- Dorton, Chearsley and Waddesdon Brooks
- Stoke Brook Aylesbury
- Baldon Brook (South of Oxford)
- Holton Brook and tributaries
- Chinor Brook and Sydenham Brook
- Kingsey Cuttle Brook and tributaries at Thame
- Latchford Brook at Tetsworth
- Hardwick Brook (Source to Thame)
- Lewknor Brook
- Thame (Scotsgrove Brook to Thames)
- Scotsgrove Brook (upstream Kingsey Cuttle Brook)
- Peppershill and Shabbington Brooks
- Worminghall Brook and tributaries
- Thame (Aylesbury to Scotsgrove Brook)
- Haseley Brook
- Chalgrove Brook
- Bear Brook and Wendover Brook
- Fleet Marston Brook, Denham Brook, Pitchcott Brook west
- Berrick Stream and Lady Brook
- Wye (High Wycombe fire station to Thames)
- Sulham Brook
- Hamble Brook
- Mill Brook and Bradfords Brook system, Wallingford
- Cholsey Brook and tributaries
- Hughenden Stream
- Ewelme Stream (Source to Thames)
- Ewelme Stream (Source to Thames)
- Thames (Reading to Cookham)
- Wye (Source to High Wycombe fire station)
- Thames Wallingford to Caversham
- Pang
- Letcombe Brook
- Ock and tributaries (Land Brook confluence to Thames)
- Sandford Brook (source to Ock)
- Frilford and Marcham Brook
- Childrey Brook and Norbrook at Common Barn
- Ock (to Cherbury Brook)
- Childrey and Woodhill Brooks
- Stutfield Brook (source to Ock)
- Ginge Brook and Mill Brook
- Thames (Evenlode to Thame)
- Moor Ditch and Ladygrove Ditch
- Northfield Brook (Source to Thames) at Sandford
- Cow Common Brook and Portobello Ditch
- Cherwell (Bletchingdon to Ray)
- Bloxham Brook (Source to Sor Brook)
- Highfurlong Brook (to Cherwell)
- Hanwell Brook
- Tadmarton Stream (Source to Sor Brook)
- Upper Swere (Source to Wigginton)
- Hook Norton Brook (Source to Swere)
- Sor Brook (Broughton to Cherwell)
- Farthinghoe Stream (Source to Cherwell) and tributaries
- Swere (Wigginton to Cherwell)
- Ockley Brook and Croughton Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Ashby Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Bayswater Brook
- Deddington Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Sor Brook (Source to Broughton)
- Cherwell (Ray to Thames) and Woodeaton Brook
- Cherwell (Source to Trafford Bridge)
- Chacombe Brook (Source to Cherwell)
- Cherwell (Ashby Brook to Cropredy)
- Clayton and Wormleighton Brook, Source to Highfurlong Brook
- Cherwell (Cropredy to Nell Bridge)
- Shutford Stream (Source to Sor Brook)
- Cherwell (Nell Bridge to Bletchingdon)
- Littlestock Stream to tributary of Evenlode at Shipton
- Evenlode (Source to Four Shires S) and Longborough Stream
- Glyme (Enstone to Dorn)
- Little Compton Brook and tributaries (Source to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Bledington to Glyme confluence)
- Glyme (Dorn confluence to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Compton Bk to Bledington Bk) and 4 Shires
- Heythorpe Stream and tributaries
- Cornwell Brook and tributaries (Source to Evenlode)
- Coldron and Taston Brooks
- Sars Brook (source to Evenlode downstream Bledington)
- Bledington Brook (Source to Evenlode)
- Evenlode (Glyme to Thames)
- Glyme (Source to Enstone)
- Westcote Brook (source to Evenlode at Bledington)
- Dorn (Source to Glyme)
